In anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
PYTHAGORASIn anger we should refrain both from speech and action.
PYTHAGORASA thought is an idea in transit.
PYTHAGORASDo not say a little in many words, but a great deal in few!
PYTHAGORASAbove the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.
PYTHAGORASEducate the children and it won’t be necessary to punish the men.
PYTHAGORASFriends share all things.
PYTHAGORASAs soon as laws are necessary for men, they are no longer fit for freedom.
PYTHAGORASLearn silence. With the quiet serenity of a meditative mind, listen, absorb, transcribe, and transform.
PYTHAGORASChoose rather to be strong of soul than strong of body.
PYTHAGORASAbove all things, respect yourself.
PYTHAGORASSouls never die, but always on quitting one abode pass to another. All things change, nothing perishes.
PYTHAGORASNumbers have a way of taking a man by the hand and leading him down the path of reason.
PYTHAGORASAs long as man continues to be the ruthless destroyer of lower living beings he will never know health or peace. For as long as men massacre animals, they will kill each other.
PYTHAGORASFriends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.
PYTHAGORASAbility and necessity dwell near each other.
PYTHAGORASKnow thyself and thou wilt know the universe.
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